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Verse (21:44), Word 4 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourth word of verse (21:44) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, noun and possessive pronoun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The noun is masculine plural and is in the accusative case (منصوب). The noun's triliteral root is hamza bā wāw (أ ب و). The attached possessive pronoun is third person masculine plural.

Chapter (21) sūrat l-anbiyāa (The Prophets)


(21:44:4)
waābāahum
and their fathers
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
N – accusative masculine plural noun
PRON – 3rd person masculine plural possessive pronoun
الواو عاطفة
اسم منصوب و«هم» ضمير متصل في محل جر بالاضافة

Verse (21:44)

The analysis above refers to the 44th verse of chapter 21 (sūrat l-anbiyāa):

Sahih International: But, [on the contrary], We have provided good things for these [disbelievers] and their fathers until life was prolonged for them. Then do they not see that We set upon the land, reducing it from its borders? So it is they who will overcome?

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